The Philadelphia Phillies are approaching the offseason with clear intentions to strengthen their dugout leadership after a disappointing exit against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. As the front office reshapes the coaching staff, reports suggest that a high-profile name could soon be on their radar.

Former Toronto Blue Jays bench coach Don Mattingly has surfaced as a potential candidate to join the Phillies, reigniting speculation about his next chapter in Major League Baseball. Mattingly, who played a pivotal role in Toronto’s run to the World Series, now finds himself at the center of rumors linking him to Philadelphia.

Veteran baseball reporter Jim Salisbury fueled the discussion, sharing on X that “the Phillies have discussed the possibility of hiring him as bench coach.” The

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